Two of the dozen eggs in a carton are cracked. about what percent of the carton are not cracked?

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Alia Mack

5 February, 13:37

Two of the dozen eggs in a carton are cracked. about what percent of the carton are not cracked?

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Gamble · Answer 1

Okay, so 2 of 12 eggs are cracked, which means that 10 out of 12 eggs are not cracked. We will use number ten to figure this out. Here is how to do it:

10 : 12 = x : 100%

12x = 10*100

12x = 1000

x = 1000/12

x = 83.33

This means that about 83% of the eggs in the carton are not cracked.